Word: belt
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...death camps by fleeing into the forest, where he hid for a year in a 4-ft.-deep hole. Even as a successful candy wholesaler in the U.S., he felt hunted and angry, especially at the "Nice Irvings," his term for America's assimilated Jews who laughed at Borscht Belt humor and turned, as he said, "an identity we'd been martyred for into vaudeville...
...crowds at Harvard are good ones when the team is playing well," senior goals; Tripp Tracy said. "We're still coming off a season where we didn't give them much to cheer about. If we can get some wins under our belt at home, then hopefully the fans will respond and hop on that bandwagon...
With a fall's worth of experience under it's belt, the Crimson will certainly be looking for even sunnier days on the greens and fairways come April...
...relieved," remarks Collins on her first goal. "I had so many chances to put them in. To finally get the first one under my belt relieved lots of pressure...
...Room A-2, a bilingual class, 30 first-graders, all Latinos, belt out their favorite song, El Rancho Grande. In the book corner: Los Tres Cochinitos--The Three Little Pigs. On the wall: the seasons, the months, the days, in both Spanish and English. In a mock interview, teacher Marina Williams asks Fabiola, a gap-toothed charmer, "Senora Presidente, what should children do in school?" Fabiola shoots back, "Aprender ingles!"--learn English. But one small boy has another idea: "Bailar!"--dance. The teacher takes the hint, winding up the day with a session of "la quebradita," a sort of Mexican...